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  • Design Meets the Inner City

    Alumnus Maurice Woods created the Inneract Project, a summer program that introduces inner city youth to graphic design as a career option. The program is offered through the School of Art.

  • A Bitcoin Believer

    When she first heard about Bitcoin, Jinyoung Lee Englund ('06) was puzzled. Now she's a spokesperson for the Bitcoin Foundation.

  • Kevin Thompson Named Associate Dean for Advancement

    Thompson joins the UW after serving in advancement leadership roles in public and private universities.

  • Cool Courses for Spring 2022

    It's time to think about spring quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this spring.

  • Cool Courses for Spring Quarter 2025

    It's time to think about spring quarter course registration! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered Spring Quarter 2025.

  • Finding Hope in Nima

    UW Professor Jonathan Mayer is "just short of obsessed" with improving health in Nima, a desperately poor neighborhood in Accra, the largest city in Ghana, Africa. 

  • Thinking Nuclear

    For 16 years, the Institute for Nuclear Theory has been bringing together scientists from around the world to explore questions in nuclear physics and related fields. 

  • Rooted in the Past While Tending to the Future

    When Dan Harmon passed away in July of 2021, the UW lost one of its champions, many lost a dear friend and colleague, and the world lost a humble scholar who became a beloved citizen wherever he went. Still, in his unassuming way, and even in death, he managed to impart a few more delightful and lasting surprises.

  • Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology Receives $2.9 Million

    The Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology (CSDE) at the University of Washington, College of Arts & Sciences announced it received $2.9 million for a five-year grant from the Population Dynamics Branch of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development  (NICHD). 

     

  • 5 Things to Know about Study Abroad

    Wondering if study abroad is for you? Here are things to keep in mind. 

  • Out in the Elements, for Art

    Students in "Introduction to 3D4M" had the option to take the fall quarter course in person. One catch: it was held entirely outside.

  • Cool Courses for Spring Quarter 2026

    It's time to think about spring quarter course registration! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered Spring Quarter 2026.

  • A&S Student Wins Grammy Award

    Martha Gonzalez and her band Quetzal won a 2013 Grammy for their album Imaginaries. Her work as a recording artist is intertwined with her academic work as a PhD candidate in Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies.

  • Remembering Emeritus Professor Benjamin “Ben” Hall

    The College of Arts and Sciences mourns the passing of Benjamin “Ben” Hall, emeritus professor of genome sciences and biology. Professor Hall served as a university faculty member since 1963, and continued his work with students and faculty and gave back to the UW community long after retirement.

  • Every Spring, a Guatemalan Clinic

    “It felt like a whole quarter-worth of clinical experience in ten days," says a Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences grad student who volunteered in Guatemala.